Property Details

The Franklin is nestled in the beautiful Washington square west neighborhood. We offer spacious one and two bedroom suites for long or short term rental. Residents can also enjoy a fitness center business center and 24 hour resident services desk.

The Franklin first opened in 1925 as the Benjamin Franklin Hotel. Designed by distinguished architect Horace Trumbauer, designer of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, the hotel was one of the largest and most lavish in Philadelphia. The Ben, as it was affectionately referenced, hosted celebrities, royalty and world travelers for more than a half century. For Philadelphians, it became a cherished landmark and favored place to celebrate life's joyous occasions.

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